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Niagara police arrest suspect in October shooting

Niagara police arrest suspect in October shooting

A 30-year-old from Toronto has been charged with multiple offences, including attempted murder, aggravated assault and unauthorized possession of a firearm
Accused cop killer was wanted by Niagara police

Accused cop killer was wanted by Niagara police

Brandi Stewart-Sperry, 30, is a former Thorold resident — and was the subject of an active arrest warrant when Constable Grzegorz Pierzchala was shot to death
Man arrested for sexual assault at Niagara Falls arcade

Man arrested for sexual assault at Niagara Falls arcade

Niagara Falls man, 37, faces one charge of sexual assault in connection with Boxing Day incident at Skylon Tower
Niagara police searching for gas station robber

Niagara police searching for gas station robber

Robbery occurred Wednesday morning in St. Catharines; suspect threatened clerk with an unseen knife and fled with undisclosed amount of cash
Suspect sought after woman sexually assaulted in Niagara Falls

Suspect sought after woman sexually assaulted in Niagara Falls

The incident occurred when the female was exiting the bathroom in Skylon Tower, police say; victim and suspect did not know each other
Police urge area residents to stay home during storm

Police urge area residents to stay home during storm

With snowfall and high winds expected to continue for some areas in the region, first responders have struggled to respond to calls due to the amount of snow
St. Catharines driver suffers life-threatening injuries in crash

St. Catharines driver suffers life-threatening injuries in crash

The driver of the other vehicle was taken to hospital with what police believe are non-life-threatening injuries
Niagara police on the hunt for window-smashing car vandal

Niagara police on the hunt for window-smashing car vandal

Suspect believed to be responsible for $100,000 in damage
Seven Niagara drivers facing impaired-related charges

Seven Niagara drivers facing impaired-related charges

Niagara Regional Police publicize a weekly list of charges 'in an effort to bring further attention and deterrence to driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs'
Eight drivers face impaired-related charges in Niagara

Eight drivers face impaired-related charges in Niagara

Drivers from Niagara Falls, St. Catharines, Grimsby among those charged last week by the Niagara Regional Police Service